TXTilNrse07 replied to klone's topic in Nursing News
The two most important accreditations that employers looks at are schools that have ACEN and CCNE. If schools don't have at least one, two or both of these, it doesn't look so well for you. Listen, a...
TXTilNrse07 replied to klone's topic in Nursing News
I noticed many of these schools were around even before many of us were even born! Lol. But they were named something else or their status changed from non-profit to for-profit or they didn't exist in...
TXTilNrse07 replied to klone's topic in Nursing News
1) Well, considering this is Department of Education (federal government) we are talking about, who knows? We'll just have to wait and see what happens. Maybe they will get in, maybe they won't. 2)...
TXTilNrse07 replied to klone's topic in Nursing News
Yeah, down here, Concorde and Dallas Nursing Institute seems to be some of the other schools that students will go to as well. I had a phlebotomist who was drawing my blood the other day going to DNI...
TXTilNrse07 replied to klone's topic in Nursing News
@carolinapooh This is true. That's why I looked at all the ones that were accredited by the Texas BON and had NCLEX rates of 80 percent or higher. I'm glad that every month, Texas updates each nursing...
TXTilNrse07 replied to klone's topic in Nursing News
I can say that even though West Coast University is high as ALL GET OUT, they ARE accredited by CCNE and their NCLEX pass rates have been above 80 percent for ALL of their campuses so even with the...
TXTilNrse07 replied to klone's topic in Nursing News
But not every for-profit is bad either. It would be unwise to put them ALL in the same basket when they are not. They shouldn't have to pay for someone else's mistake. I find a little fault on all...
TXTilNrse07 replied to klone's topic in Nursing News
Well the Dept of Education is looking into getting them into other nursing schools who will accept them. Hopefully they will be good schools who have a reputable educations, whether for-profit or...
TXTilNrse07 replied to klone's topic in Nursing News
For-profit college ITT shuts down: Tens of thousands of students in the lurch - Sep. 6, 2�16 Thought I'd put this out there. ITT Tech has announced that they are officially closing ALL...
I am attending in October. I have 2 prereq's classes that I will do through West Coast. Everything else I had transferred over. My debt is wayyyyy less than 100,000. Mine will only be about 30-40k and...
Greetings everyone! I am applying for UTA's Fall 2017 AP Online program as well. It'll be great to hear and talk to you all while on this journey. I look forward to interacting with
I know that it's VERY early right now to start gearing up for the Spring 2016 admission but I thought I'd start this post early seeing as I have already started taking my final classes, preparing to...
TXTilNrse07 replied to TXTilNrse07's topic in Texas Nursing
Hey Asmyth12 wasn't sure if you were trying to reach me but I decided to go to Chamberlain College of Nursing. Finally set on a school. Now I'm just ready to start!!!
TXTilNrse07 replied to TXTilNrse07's topic in Texas Nursing
For those of you who will be applying for Fall 2016, here's a link to the blog post for that entrance period. However, if you have any questions or comments, don;t hesitate to send me a PM. Thanks!!!...
TXTilNrse07 replied to TXTilNrse07's topic in Texas Nursing
From what I've seen of other previous ECC and NLC nursing program posts, students have had problems with being shorted points or given more points than they thought they had so believe me you are not...
TXTilNrse07 replied to TXTilNrse07's topic in Indiana Nursing
@dreamer30 I thought there were 2 Indy locations for the nursing program? Okay well thank you for the correction. I wanted to get in at Lawrence too. Hopefully I don't have to go all the way to...
TXTilNrse07 replied to TXTilNrse07's topic in Texas Nursing
The deadline for Spring 2016 was July 15th so yes you have missed the deadline for that period. However, the fall 2016 application period opens next month so I would register for classes now. For...
TXTilNrse07 replied to TXTilNrse07's topic in Texas Nursing
The application window for Spring 2016 for Dallas County is closed. Applicants are waiting on their acceptance/denial letters now. If you would like to apply for Fall 2016, you can go on el centro's...
TXTilNrse07 replied to TXTilNrse07's topic in Indiana Nursing
@Audrey1313 Applications for Spring 2016 just ended last month in Indiana. But I am applying for Fall 2016 up there and it doesn't end until April 1, I believe. So I will be taking my TEAS test in...
TXTilNrse07 replied to TXTilNrse07's topic in Texas Nursing
bluefal, you have several in the DFW area that offer the HESI. TVCC, TCC (Tarrant), NCTC (North Central). I've seen people go so far as Grayson College which is close to the TX/OK border. Just call...